The engagement, which took place west of Moscow, was extremely bloody, and both sides suffered heavy losses. Afterward, the French army continued its advance toward Moscow. However, the great loss of life contributed to the campaign ending in disaster for France. Borodino is considered one of the largest engagements of the period.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Battle of Borodino (1812)?
- The Battle of Borodino was fought in 1812 during Napoleon's Russian campaign, between the French army and the Russian forces.
- When did Battle of Borodino (1812) happen?
- 1812 CE
- Where did Battle of Borodino (1812) take place?
- Rusya